Araucaria Participacoes (BSP:VDNP3B) Other Operating Expense: R$97.58 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2014)

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What is Araucaria Participacoes Other Operating Expense?

Araucaria Participacoes BSP:VDNP3B Other Operating Expense is R$97.58 Mil as of Jun. 2014.

Araucaria Participacoes's Other Operating Expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2014 was R$23.72 Mil. Its Other Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2014 was R$97.58 Mil.

Araucaria Participacoes's quarterly Other Operating Expense declined from Dec. 2013 (R$88.58 Mil) to Mar. 2014 (R$27.96 Mil) and declined from Mar. 2014 (R$27.96 Mil) to Jun. 2014 (R$23.72 Mil).

Araucaria Participacoes's annual Other Operating Expense increased from Dec. 2011 (R$43.11 Mil) to Dec. 2012 (R$97.53 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2012 (R$97.53 Mil) to Dec. 2013 (R$60.44 Mil).

Araucaria Participacoes Other Operating Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Araucaria Participacoes's Other Operating Expense can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Araucaria Participacoes Other Operating Expense Chart

Araucaria Participacoes Annual Data
Trend Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13
Other Operating Expense
90.64 161.81 43.11 97.53 60.44

Araucaria Participacoes Quarterly Data
Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14
Other Operating Expense Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 20.04 -42.68 88.58 27.96 23.72

Araucaria Participacoes Other Operating Expense Calculation

GuruFocus uses a standardized financial statement format for all companies. For non-financial companies, GuruFocus lists Selling, General, & Admin. Expense, , Research & Development, and Other Operating Expense under the "Total Operating Expense" section.

Other Operating Expense sometimes includes:
Restructuring, and merger
Acquisition related and other
Litigation settlement charge
Other (too numerous to list)

Some companies can and do choose to report each of these items separately. Yet, there are a variety of Other Operating Expense which are simply too numerous to list.

Other Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2014 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R$97.58 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a Other Operating Expense of R$97.58 Mil mean?
Araucaria Participacoes (BSP:VDNP3B) has a Other Operating Expense of R$97.58 Mil as of Jun. 2014. Other operating expenses that a company records on its income statement. View historical data on Araucaria Participacoes and its competitors.
Is Araucaria Participacoes' Other Operating Expense too high?
Araucaria Participacoes' current Other Operating Expense is R$97.58 Mil.
How does Araucaria Participacoes' Other Operating Expense compare to competitors?
Araucaria Participacoes' Other Operating Expense is R$97.58 Mil. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Other Operating Expense for a company?
A good Other Operating Expense depends on the industry context. However, Other Operating Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Other Operating Expense mean?
A high Other Operating Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Other operating expenses that a company records on its income statement. View historical data on Araucaria Participacoes and its competitors. Araucaria Participacoes's current Other Operating Expense is R$97.58 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Araucaria Participacoes stock overvalued right now?
Araucaria Participacoes (BSP:VDNP3B) has a current Other Operating Expense of R$97.58 Mil. The current Other Operating Expense is R$97.58 Mil. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Other Operating Expense calculated?
Other Operating Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Araucaria Participacoes (BSP:VDNP3B), the current Other Operating Expense is R$97.58 Mil as of Jun. 2014. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

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